Homemade Jamun Jam: Try This Simple Recipe

By Yash Lakhan

January 14, 2024

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Jamun, also known as java plum packs a lot of flavour and benefits to your health. It is a lovely fruit that carries an element of nostalgia with itself. This fruit is a great addition to your jam collection as its refreshing, tangy, and sweet flavour is ideal for a jam. Here's an easy recipe for you to try:

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Ingredients

500 grams jamun (java plum) 1 cup sugar 1-2 tablespoons lemon juice Optional: cardamom powder

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Step 1

Wash and de-seed the jamun.

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Step 2

Cook jamun pulp over low-medium heat until thickened.

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Step 3

Add sugar and whisk until dissolved.

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Step 4

Add lemon juice and simmer until the mixture reaches a jam-like consistency.

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Step 5

Cardamom powder can be added as an optional flavouring.

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Step 6

Once cooled, add to sterilised jars and enjoy your handmade jamun jam.

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